Attendance Officer and Senior Lunchtime Assistant, Shipley
Location: Shipley, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c54904804df7
Job Views: 7
Posted: 20.02.2025
Expiry Date: 06.04.2025
Job Description:
Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support to help young people in a disadvantaged community? If so, joining the Star support team might just be the best career move you ever make. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team of support staff who are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.
About High Crags Primary Leadership Academy
High Crags Primary Leadership Academy is a primary school, with a nursery, for 2 to 11 year olds in Shipley, West Yorkshire. We joined Star Academies in 2018 and, like all Star schools, we have a leadership specialism. We were graded as 'Good' by Ofsted during our most recent inspection in March 2019, including an 'Outstanding' grade for our early years provision.
We are a rapidly improving school with high ambitions and expectations for all of our pupils. We provide a knowledge-based academic curriculum alongside a rich and diverse leadership programme that grows character and inspires charitable and social action. Our pursuit of educational excellence is based upon our fundamental belief that every pupil has the capacity to become a successful and inspirational leader.
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for a talented individual to provide an exceptional business support service to our pupils, teachers and wider stakeholders. As a key member of our school’s business support team, your expertise will help to deliver an outstanding learning environment for our young people.
The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and specialist technical skills. You will have extensive experience of delivering outstanding customer service and possess the ability to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.
You will have:
* A-Levels or equivalent qualification relevant to the post such as social work, teaching or youth work.
* Experience of working in a school in an attendance related service or general administration.
* Experience of working with professionals from other agencies and in a multi-agency context with a willingness to undertake travel as and when required.
* The ability to use MS Office software packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as Explorer and databases.
* The ability to prioritise, work efficiently and accurately, particularly under pressure, to deadlines and using own initiative.
Key Dates
Closing Date: Sunday, 9 March 2025 at midnight.
Interview Date: To be confirmed.
Proposed Start Date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025.
Application Process
To apply for this vacancy please use the 'Apply for job' link below. You should ensure your application form and supporting statement address all elements of the person specification. We will only consider candidates who meet the vast majority of the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
Our Commitment
Star Academies is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks.
We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.
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